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Old 10-16-2005, 09:54 AM   #1
mickeyboa
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What is the command ??

I want to run the command startx and have the output or errors to be moved into a text file called "bug"
I thank this is the way to do it , but it isn't working,
startx | > bug
but i'm missing something, what is it?

Thanks
Jim
 
Old 10-16-2005, 10:07 AM   #2
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Just "startx > output.log".
If you want to capture stderr as well as stdout then use "startx 2>&1 > output.log"
 
  


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